Scottish Sword of Oakeshott Type XV

[Jack Loomes]

Geography:
Made in Scotland, Europe

Date:
c. 1400-1450

Medium:
Steel

Dimensions:
3 13/16 x 32 3/16 inches, 2.5 lb. (9.7 x 81.7 cm, 1.13 kg)

Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and Sculpture

* Gallery 349, Arms and Armor, third floor (Kretzschmar von Kienbusch Galleries)

Accession Number:
1977-167-545

Credit Line:
Bequest of Carl Otto Kretzschmar von Kienbusch, 1977

For more information on Oakeshott Type XV swords see this extract from Ewart Oakeshott's Records of the Medieval Sword: sword-site.com/thread/166/oakeshott-type-records-medieval-sword

Source: www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/214734.html